Bassam F. Bittar
1701 E Broad Street, 
Hazleton, PA 

Overview

Philosophy of care | I do my best as a pediatrician to support healthy kids and a brighter future. | Why I entered medicine | A medical career fulfills my goal of serving the needs of all the people who need it. | Community involvement | I make Goodwill donations yearly. | Personal interests | I enjoy the gym.

His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children and Asthma.

Dr. Bittar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

Graduate Institution

University Of Aleppo, Doctor Of Medicine (MD), 1984

Residency

Pediatrics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA- 1995

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
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Locations

LVPG Pediatrics-Hazleton
1701 E Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bittar has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Asthma
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Bassam F. Bittar

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Bassam F. Bittar by calling their office at 570-501-6400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Bassam F. Bittar a top-rated expert for Asthma in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Bassam F. Bittar is classified as an Experienced expert for Asthma in Children, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Bassam F. Bittar specialize in?

While Dr. Bassam F. Bittar is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Asthma in Children, Asthma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Bassam F. Bittar accept my insurance?

Dr. Bassam F. Bittar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 570-501-6400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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